Sweden: Roundwood prices continued to increase during 2019
Roundwood prices in Sweden have increased in 2019, marking two years consecutive rise; Pulpwood prices increased [...]
January 30, 2020
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Bark beetle outbreak – report from the Baltic states
As compared to the bark beetle outbreak in Central Europe, the situation in the Baltic states is stable [...]
January 30, 2020
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Trump pledges to help plant 1 trillion trees
President Trump announced the United States will join a 1 trillion trees initiative launched at the World Economic Forum in [...]
January 30, 2020
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Indian government may restrict imports of furniture
The Indian government is likely to impose restrictions on imports of furniture, an official said; The [...]
January 30, 2020
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Study: Buildings can become carbon sink if wood replaces cement, steel
Replacing cement and steel in urban construction by wood could avoid greenhouse gas emissions from cement and steel production and [...]
January 30, 2020
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Crisis in the Russian forest industry due to abnormally warm weather
Abnormally warm weather is causing a crisis in the Russian forest industry; Due to the warm [...]
January 30, 2020
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450% rise in European softwood logs export to China; prices down sharply
15 million m3 of softwood logs have been exported from Europe to China from January to October 2019 [...]
January 28, 2020
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Calls for more softwood planting in Germany
The proportion of softwood trees in German forests is dropping, as more hardwood planting started decades ago for [...]
January 28, 2020
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Overview of the Russian plywood market; demand and price evolution
Russian plywood sales in the domestic market fell on average by 24.5% from 2014 to 2018; [...]
January 28, 2020
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UPM might close Chapelle mill in France
In September 2019, UPM announced plans to sell its Chapelle newsprint mill in Grand-Couronne, France. [...]
January 28, 2020
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